Preparation underway at the Brigade Parade Ground earlier than the oath-taking ceremony of the current West Bengal authorities as BJP wins the West Bengal Assembly elections, in Kolkata on Wednesday (Might perhaps well also 6, 2026).
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The Chief Minister and make a choice members of the Council of Ministers of the first Bharatiya Janata Obtain collectively authorities in West Bengal will almost definitely be sworn in on Saturday (Might perhaps well also 9, 2026).
The day is believed to be auspicious as per the Bengali calendar and is eminent all across the Issue as ‘Pachise Baishak’ (twenty fifth day of the Bengali month of Baishak) because it marks the initiating anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore.
West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya knowledgeable media persons that a gathering of BJP legislators-elect will almost definitely be held on Friday and the subsequent day the BJP authorities will almost definitely be sworn in.
“The meeting of BJP legislators-elect will almost definitely be held on Might perhaps well also 8 at 4 p.m. The present BJP authorities will rob oath on Might perhaps well also 9 at 10 a.m. at Brigade Parade Ground,” Mr. Bhattacharya announced on Wednesday (Might perhaps well also 6). He mentioned High Minister Narendra Modi, Union House Minister Amit Shah and a couple of different Chief Ministers from BJP and NDA-ruled States are anticipated to be current for the length of the ceremony. Mr. Bhattacharya additionally visited the Issue Secretariat, Nabanna, and discussed preparations for the swearing-in with the Chief Secretary.
With the BJP securing 207 of the 293 Assembly seats that went to polls, all eyes are on who’s going to be the Chief Minister.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, who defeated Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur, described himself as a “disciplined worker of the event and will finish in spite of the event leadership directs him to”. Mr. Adhikari mentioned the event would rob a call on which of the two seats he won—Bhabanipur or Nandigram— he would withhold.
Alongside speculation over the put up of the Chief Minister, there are talks within the event on ministerial berths. Senior BJP leader Dilip Ghosh, extinct Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta, Siliguri MLA Sankar Ghosh, prominent lady face Agnimitra Pal, and the event’s senior-most leader Tapas Roy are amongst the tip contenders for the put up of Ministers.
Meanwhile, newly elected Trinamool Congress members held a gathering at event supremo Mamata Banerjee’s declare, with senior-most event leader Sovandeb Chattopadhyay susceptible to be appointed the Chief of Opposition.
At some level of the day, West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal met Governor R.N. Ravi at Lok Bhavan to whole the statutory formalities of handing over the gazette notification containing names of elected members of the current Assembly.
Extra security eliminated from Mamata, Abhishek’s declare
In a separate type, extra police deployment and space security preparations out of doors the declare of Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee at Harish Chatterjee Avenue and Harish Mukherjee Road respectively, had been withdrawn following a overview, though their existing security categorisation remains unchanged.
Senior officials of the Kolkata Police and the West Bengal police mentioned that each Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee would proceed to receive police security.
“Based fully on the ‘Yellow Book’ protocol, the extinct Chief Minister will almost definitely be accorded Z-Plus category security,” West Bengal Director Fashioned of Police Siddh Nath Gupta mentioned.
Revealed – Might perhaps well also 06, 2026 04:27 pm IST
